$10M Appropriation from the State of New Jersey for Pediatric Cancer will Help Advance Research and Treatment
Governor Phil Murphy recently signed the fiscal year 2022 state budget, which included a $10 million appropriation to support pediatric cancer research. This legislation, which was sponsored by Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney and Senator Anthony...
27-Jul-2021 8:05 AM EDT
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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Clinical Leader Recognized as Fellow of the American Society of Radiation Oncology
Dr. Salma Jabbour has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Radiation Oncology (FASTRO). This distinction honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the society and to the field of radiation oncology through research,...
26-Jul-2021 8:05 AM EDT
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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health Leader Recognized as NJBIZ 2021 Healthcare Hero
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Director Steven K. Libutti, MD, FACS, who is also senior vice president of oncology services at RWJBarnabas Health and vice chancellor for cancer programs for Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, has been...
13-Jul-2021 5:00 PM EDT
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Phage Display-Based Gene Delivery: A Viable Platform Technology for COVID-19 Vaccine Design and Development
Researchers at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) and the Center for Theoretical Biological Physics (CTBP) at Rice University in Houston, Texas, have demonstrated that a technology with favorable...
7-Jul-2021 2:45 PM EDT
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RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Break Ground on Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center
RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, in partnership with the New Brunswick Development Corporation (DEVCO), broke ground on the state’s...
24-Jun-2021 3:10 PM EDT
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Rutgers Cancer Institute researchers shortlisted for Cancer Grand Challenges funding
A diverse, global team of scientists led by a Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey leader has been selected for the final stages of Cancer Grand Challenges – with a chance of securing a share of $111 million in funding to take on one of...
22-Jun-2021 12:05 PM EDT
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Pride, Progress and Breaking down Barriers: LGBTQ+ Cancer Concerns
A person with cancer who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or non-binary may have unique concerns about communicating with their cancer care team, navigating the healthcare system and coping with their diagnosis. An expert from...
2-Jun-2021 8:05 AM EDT
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Identifying Potential Treatment for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Researchers at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) recently discovered a phage display-based approach to halt tumor growth that could be used to treat triple-negative breast cancer – considered the...
1-Jun-2021 8:05 AM EDT
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Check your Health: Sun Safety & Learning your ABCDE’s
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey expert shares how to check for skin cancer.
3-Aug-2021 1:15 PM EDT
Protecting your Heart Before, During and After Cancer Treatment
Therapies such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy and other novel targeted treatments that are used to combat many cancers have the potential to contribute to cardiac toxicity. Rutgers Cancer Institute expert sheds light on the field of...
21-Jul-2021 8:05 AM EDT
Experts from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Comment on the National Cancer Institute’s Annual Report to the Nation
13-Jul-2021 10:15 AM EDT
Frequently Asked Questions on Staying Safe in the Sun
Ultraviolet rays from the sun can be harmful and damaging to our skin. While skin cancer can be detrimental, it is also highly preventable. Skin cancer expert from Rutgers Cancer Institute answers common questions to protect yourself from the sun.
13-Jul-2021 8:05 AM EDT
Experts from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Comment on Lifestyle Changes for Cancer Prevention
28-Jun-2021 9:30 AM EDT
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Experts Available for Comment during Men’s Health Month
7-Jun-2021 9:45 AM EDT
The Unique Role of the Oncology Nurse: Lifelong Learning, Healing and Helping
Oncology nursing is a unique specialty that requires specific knowledge of the biological and psychosocial dimensions of cancer and its effects on individuals and families. Oncology nurse at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey shares more on the...
10-May-2021 1:00 PM EDT
Understanding Brain Tumors
To better understand brain cancer, neuro-oncologist Michael E. Salacz, MD, director of the Neuro-Oncology Program at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and associate professor of medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, shares...
6-May-2021 11:50 AM EDT
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